East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC.
East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. is a licensed child care center in Whittier, CA, licensed for up to 64 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1990. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 2 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 49 centers in Whittier and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers.
Inspection record
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Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 5 staff files reviewed that were missing current Mandated Reporter Training which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the directive above, as four outlets out of ten outlets tested had an Action Level Exceedance (ALE). This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to children in care. 8 Facility will continue to provide LPA with the status and updates regarding the faucets re-test and bubblers removal.
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About this center
Common questions
Does East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 2 Type B citations, listed above.
How does East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. compare with other daycares in Whittier?
It is tied for #26 of 49 centers in Whittier by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 54% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. last inspected?
May 14, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Whittier, was $1,087 a month for preschoolers (about $1,370 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC.?
The licensee is East Whittier United Methodist Church, INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Carol J. Garcia.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 191501826 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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